August 4, 1910

Anita Page, aka Anita Evelyn Pomares American silent film actress, was born.

Anita Page was an American film actress who reached stardom in the last years of the silent film era. Page became a highly popular young star, reportedly receiving the most fan mail of anyone on the MGM lot. She was of Salvadoran ancestry, she was sometimes called the “blond, blue-eyed Latina”

Anita Page – Film Actress – Associated Links:

Anita Page | Biography IMDb: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0656105/bio
“Anita Page: Star of the Silent Screen” | The Independent: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/anita-page-star-of-the-silent-screen-922510.html
“Anita Page: The Last Surviving Silent Film Star”: http://www.altfg.com/film/anita-page/

Link to Photo Credit: Anita Page

November 14, 1907

Astrid Lindgren Swedish writer is born.

February 12, 1776

Mary Pickersgill, the maker of the Star Spangled Banner Flag during the War of 1812, is born.

December 1, 1961

Safra A. Catz Chief Executive Officer of Oracle is born.

July 24, 1976

Rashida Tlaib American politician is born.

December 4, 1960

Deb Haaland enrolled member of the Laguna Pueblo people and American politician is born.

October 17, 2018

Lt. Laura J. Richardson becomes first woman to lead largest command in US Army.

October 4, 1982

Ilhan Omar Minnesota State Representative is born.

October 25, 2018

Sahle-Work Zewde is elected president unanimously by members of the Federal Parliamentary Assembly.

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